Cinnamon
Derived from the Greek name Kassia, referring to the cassia tree which produces a spice similar to cinnamon. In Roman history, it also served as a feminine form of the family name Cassius. It carries a botanical charm while maintaining a connection to ancient history.
About 94 girls were named Cassia in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Protagonist of the Matched trilogy · Matched
9th-century Byzantine abbess and hymnographer
